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November 27, 2010, Fairview, PA — A man was injured in an explosion at a Fairview Township plant this past Friday. The Erie County industrial accident occurred at Matrix Tool, 4976 Franklin Avenue in Fairview near 6 a.m. The injured man has not yet been identified and little is known about how the explosion occurred. Observers report that there does…

November 27, 2010, ERIE, PA — A one car rollover accident on Interstate 90 in McKean Township injured two people Friday afternoon. The crash happened about a mile west of the Sterrettania Road Exit in the east bound lanes of I-90 around 5 p.m. Friday. The damage to the vehicle was significant but police report that the injuries were not…

November 25, 2010, ERIE, PA — Hamot’s Holiday Care Cab is available again this year for holiday revelers who’ve had too much to drink and need a safe ride home. The program runs now through Friday at 3 a.m. and offers rides in the area defined by the lake shore (northern boundary), Interstate 90 (southern boundary), Millfair Road (western boundary)…

November 25, 2010, ERIE, PA — The Erie injury lawyers at Purchase, George & Murphey, P.C. are pleased to provide a toy safety shopping brochure for people heading to the stores tomorrow (Black Friday) and throughout the Christmas shopping season. You can download your copy of the brochure from our articles library by clicking HERE . The brochure is prepared…

November 23, 2010, ERIE, PA — Tim George and Purchase, George & Murphey, P.C. were featured this month in the newsletter of famed legal marketing guru Ben Glass . Ben Glass is the recognized authority on education based legal marketing strategies and his newsletter goes to lawyers around the country. We think it’s pretty cool to be featured this month…

November 23, 2010, ERIE, PA — An Erie man and his son were crossing East 12th Street in Erie when they were struck by a black SUV Sunday night. Indra Bista, 27, was carrying his 5 year old son when he stepped into the road just East of Ash Street and was struck by a westbound driver. A witness reported…

November 20, 2010, Erie, PA — The New England Journal of Medicine recently published an article about the ramifications of electronic health care records in the medical malpractice context. For the full article, click HERE . While generally supportive of the use of EHRs, the author(s) take an almost fatalistic approach to it, i.e., “Well, looks like this whole computer…